112.健康卡

　　A Get-Well Card

　　健康卡

　　A: David did not come to work again today.

　　A： 大卫今天没有再来上班。

　　B: He must be very sick to be absent¹ a whole week.

　　B： 他一定病得很重，缺席了整整一周。

　　A: My sister made him some soup yesterday.

　　A： 我姐姐昨天给他做了一些汤。

　　B: Soup is very good for sick people to eat.

　　B： 汤对病人很好吃。

　　A: Apparently², it wasn't good enough.

　　A： 显然，这还不够好。

　　B: What else does one do for a sick person?

　　B： 一个人还能为病人做什么？

　　A: I'm going to send him a get-well card.

　　A： 我要给他寄一张康复卡。

　　B: That is very nice of you.

　　B： 你真是太好了。

　　A: Maybe I'll get the whole office to sign it.

　　A： 也许我会让整个办公室签字。

　　B: Good idea, but I suggest³ you mail it to him.

　　B： 好主意，但我建议你邮寄给他。

　　A: Why can't I take it to him?

　　A： 为什么我不能把它带给他？

　　B: If you catch his cold, it will mean more work for us!

　　B： 如果你感冒了，对我们来说意味着更多的工作！

1 absent   

adj.缺席的，缺少的；vt.使缺席；prep.没有

参考例句：

• I was absent last week.我上星期缺席了。
• Some students are absent today.今天有些学生缺席了。

2 apparently   

adv.显然地；表面上，似乎

参考例句：

• An apparently blind alley leads suddenly into an open space.山穷水尽，豁然开朗。
• He was apparently much surprised at the news.他对那个消息显然感到十分惊异。

3 suggest   

vt.提议，建议，促成，暗示，启发，使人想起

参考例句：

• I suggest trying once more.我建议再试一次。
• I suggest you save your breath.我劝你少开口。